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With Pell Grants Expanding to the Incarcerated, Experts Say Prisons Need To be Less Restrictive of Students

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Faculty are also restricted in the number of materials that they can bring into prisons, as well as what type. Sometimes educational programs can feel like a low priority, derailed by clerical errors and staffing issues. It becomes a normal thing, just like a law library,” he said. “I

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Admissions Counselor on the Mission of a Liberal Arts College

Great College Advice

The so-called “land grant” universities were established by state governments (with federal participation) expressly for the purpose of providing educational programs that would propel the economic growth of the nation. Nationwide, liberal arts colleges average 11 students per faculty member.

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NYU pauses admissions in music ed, surprising students

Confessions of a Community College Dean

Image: When New York University announced last month that it would suspend admissions to its undergraduate music education program, students were shocked. "We trust that the committee in charge of this decision will work with and for us, the students, to best support the Music Education program by directly including our voice.

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College professors face the highest exposure to AI tools, study finds

University Business

While only two postsecondary occupations featured in the top 20 on Felten’s original AIOE calculation, postsecondary faculty and staff make up almost 75% of the list when adjusted for language modeling. Library Science Teachers, Postsecondary 10. This doesn’t seem to be a coincidence either. Felten et al. Sociologists 20.

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CPL for Incremental & Non-Credit Credentials

Parchment

So there’s a real paradigm shift among institutional staff, faculty. But currently, right, the whole system is based on credit, everything about it, faculty are paid, how courses are scheduled, how financial aid is distributed. in our programs and how do you address that? There’s policies.

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The College for Creative Studies Leads With Institution-Wide Artificial Intelligence Policy

College for Creative Study

He quickly recognized the need to adapt and implement guardrails for AI usage so that students and faculty have the ability to use AI as a process tool, but can continue to produce original high quality art and design work. Over the course of one year, CCS systematically researched, surveyed and crafted a robust plan for broadscale AI usage.

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Land Acknowledgement and Hallowed Ground Project

Goucher DEI

Students, faculty, and staff are working together to transform how our community collectively remembers and engages with Indigenous erasure and the history of slavery and racial injustice in Maryland.